Challenge for the Shogi Master Title: Playoff Between Takumi Nagase and Tetsuro Itoh
The playoff for the challenge to the Shogi Master title will feature Takumi Nagase and Tetsuro Itoh after both players ended the final round of the A-Class rankings with equal records.
Who will challenge Master Sota Fujii... The final round of the A-class ranking tournament in Shizuoka on the 26th
The final match of the A-class ranking tournament to challenge Master Sota Fujii will take place in Shizuoka, involving top shogi players competing for the chance to face him.
Takumi Nagase, one win away from 'the seventh time's the charm', Sota Fujii in a crisis
Takumi Nagase secured victory against Sota Fujii, leading the match series 3-1 and closing in on the title after one more win.